Mt. Pleasant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Loretto Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mt. Pleasant of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Loretto's part, Jenny Clifton was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mallory Corbin, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Mt. Pleasant's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Loretto, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Summertown the next time they take the field. Mt. Pleasant will host Summertown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Loretto will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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